Serious accident on A22, Wealden on Sunday 26 October 1997

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9282 / 50°55'41"N

Longitude: 0.1457 / 0°8'44"E

OS Eastings: 550890

OS Northings: 116500

OS Grid: TQ508165

Mapcode National: GBR LQT.MPN

Mapcode Global: FRA C66N.6MG

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199747HA70784
Date
Sunday 26 October 1997
Time
11:20
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Wealden
Local Authority (Highways)
East Sussex County Council
Police Force
Sussex
Road Class
A
Road Number
22
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		9	Petrol, 1994cc	Male, Over 75	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
2	Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under	7	Petrol, 999cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Slowing or stopping	Back
3		3	Petrol, 1997cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Slowing or stopping	Back

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	26 - 35	Female	Slight
2	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	2	26 - 35	Male	Serious

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